Growth in louisiana and prohibit us from protecting our citizens and residents from future damage caused by storms and also Prosper Economic Development at the same time. With that, mr. Chairman, i yield back. The chair the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. For what purpose does the gentlewoman from ohio seek recognition . Ms. Kaptur i move to strike the last word. The chair the gentlewoman from ohio is recognized for five minutes. Ms. Kaptur and rise in opposition to these very able gentlemans amendment and while i have some sympathy for this issue, and its not a new one this bill, i believe that more consistency should be brought to the way we evaluate wetland impacts, not less, as this amendment would ensure. The charleston method has been utilized for over two decades in various districts and is a quick and inexpensive and consistent methodology for use by the regulated public and the corps. In 2006 and 2007, the new orleans district worked with its federal and state p
Before you on this important subject. Since september 11, there is rarely a day that goes by that i am not asked by someone, are we safer today than we were before september 11 . The answer to that question is never a clear yes or no. In some ways, the answer is yes. In other ways, we have not given it enough attention. We have not anticipated because we cannot anticipate everything. The prevailing view right now among most Security Experts is that we have improved our safety and security with regard to attacks by air. We have improved our safety with regard to attacks by very large wellrecognized terrorist groups. We are now much more of own herbal to attack by either single individuals or much smaller groups who are acting on their own. We have seen a few recent attacks like that, boston being one of them, little rock, fort hood, the attempted attack in times square. The air attack that was foiled over detroit. The one in boston was probably the one that is the one that got everyone
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remembrance. reporter: officials here say the security presence is unprecedented. we re standing just above the multiagency coordination center that is really the hub of today s event as far as security is concerned. there are more than 260 people in this underground bunker working for a variety of agencies, state, federal, private, volunteer agencies as well. there would be in event of any kind of emergency out on the course. there are more than 3500 law enforcement officials out there. hundreds will be in plain clothes along with massachusetts national guard members and soldiers and from approximately 20 states are in total there. providing specialized information on chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and detection device, these teams that are in place. 100 cameras also lining the length of the marathon route. we had a chance to speak with curt schwartz, the director of the massachusetts emergency management agency and he talked about specialized training involved in all o